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Layton Marine Corps veteran selected for national martial arts recognition
LAYTON – The American Freestyle Kaizen Association is slated to present Layton resident and Marine Corps veteran Jason Brooks the Legendary Martial Arts Master Award at the organization's 50th Anniversary Hall of Fame Ceremony later this month at the Lynchburg Grand Hotel in Lynchburg, Virginia. A native of Las Vegas, Brooks, a retired staff sergeant, led fellow Marines and other active-duty personnel as lead instructor for the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program with the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion. Brooks medically retired in 2005 after enduring combat injuries in Iraq. Brooks has ...
